IT Group
2024-05-07 10:00 - 2024-07-30 12:00 (Europe/London) | Colne Citadel, Market Street, Colne.
Come along and learn basic IT skills with Jamie. No experience needed. Friendly safe space. Tuesdays 10am – 12pm.

Toddlers Retreat at Trinity Baptist Church
2024-05-08 21:15 - 2024-07-11 23:15 | Trinity Baptist Church, Colne
This is a service providing mums and dad’s with a safe play environment, where toddlers can be left for up to two hours, while appointments, jobs, and shopping can be done.
Anyone with a baby or child not yet walking can come along to stay and play. £1 per session. Further details contact John and Linda Caddy 01282 866579.

Pendle Heritage Centre
2024-05-11 - 2024-07-28 | Pendle Heritage Centre, Barrowfod, Colne
Situated beside an ancient crossing of Pendle Water, this group of attractive listed Grade 11 farm buildings and walled garden, only a mile from the M65, offers the ideal day out for the whole family, and the perfect base from which to explore the Pendle area either on foot or by car. Weds, Thurs, Fri – open 12 – 3pm, Sat & Sun – open – 11am to 4pm, Closed Mon & Tues.

Yoga with Kath Gibbons
2024-05-14 - 2024-07-06 | Peter Birtwistle Community Centre, Keighley Road, Colne, BB8 0JL
Yoga classes – all abilities welcome including beginners. Intensity low. Tues evenings and Saturday mornings. Booking required and for further details please contact Kath. Tel:0780865346

Colne Saturday Lego Club
2024-05-18 10:00 - 2024-07-27 15:00 | Colne Library
Calling all master builders and Lego enthusiasts! Come and share your passion and amazing creations at our Lego Club. For children and young people. Children under 8 must be accompanied. Every Sat 10am – 3pm. Drop in. Free.

Shared Reading Group
2024-05-22 14:15 - 2024-07-31 15:15 | Colne Library
Make friends through reading. Shared reading groups are a new type of reading group. They are very relaxing as there is no reading required before coming to the group. Instead each group has someone who reads aloud to the group and encourages discussion. Chatting about what has been read over “a brew and a biscuit” is a big part of the group. All printed materials are provided at each meeting – no books to borrow or buy and no reading to a deadline! Every Wed 2.15pm – 3.15pm.

Arts and Crafts
2024-06-03 12:00 - 2024-07-29 13:30 | Colne Citadel, Market Street, Colne.
Arts and Crafts at Colne Citadel, Mondays 12pm – 1.30pm. This session is for the more confident art and crafter. Further details contact Jolene: 07742883312 or Jolene@colnecitadel.co.uk.

Family and Local history Session
2024-06-05 10:00 - 2024-08-14 12:00 | Colne Library
If you’re searching for your ancestors and need a little help or advice, there are volunteers available in the library to answer your questions, help you with your family history research and show you family history resources available that we’ve paid for so you don’t have to. Every Wednesday 10am – 12pm. Free.

LINE DANCING
2024-06-06 10:30 - 2024-07-25 11:30 | Linden Road Community Centre, Linden Road, Earby
Come along for Line Dancing every Thursday for some gentle exercise, dancing, and great company. 10.30am to 11.30am. Donation of £3.

THE FORBIDDEN CORNER
2024-06-08 - 2024-09-30 | The Forbidden Corner, Tupgill Park Estate, Middleham, Leyburn
A unique labyrinth of tunnels, chamber follies and surprises, created in a 4 acre walled garden in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. A day out with a difference that will challenge and delight children of all ages. Booking essential. See website for dates & times.

Bradford Literature Festival
2024-06-28 - 2024-07-07 | Bradford City Centre, Various venues, Bradford
Bradford Literature Festival is regarded as one of the most inspiring festivals in the United Kingdom. Over 300 events take place in historic venues over the course of ten days, celebrating the written and spoken word in all of its glorious forms.

Lytham Festival
2024-07-03 - 2024-07-07 | Lytham Green, Lytham St. Annes
2024 Headliners – Day Tickets · Hozier · Shania Twain · Courteeners · Madness · James UK Festival Exclusive Orchestral Performance. Various prices.

Film Night – Priscilla
2024-07-04 19:30 | The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery, Haslington Road, Rossendale
Sofia Coppola’s biographical drama gives us insight into the intriguing and complex relationship between Elvis Presley and his wife Priscilla. Based on Priscilla’s 1985 memoire Elvis and Me. £7.50, concs £6.

10CCLO - The Greatest Hits of 10CC and ELO
2024-07-05 19:30 | Halifax Playhouse, King Cross Street, Halifax
10CCLO are the world’s only tribute to both the legendary 10CC and ELO in one incredible hit packed 2 hour show. £20, under 16s £17,

Pendle Pub Walk 2024
2024-07-06 | Pendle Countryside, Pendle
Annual charity walk around the stunning Pendle countryside – using its finest hostelries as way-points. The sponsored walk, raising money for Pendleside Hospice, is a combination of countryside and road-walking which provides epic views of the Pendle area. See website for details.

THE LANCASHIRE HOTPOTS: NON STOP SATURDAY NIGHT TOUR
2024-07-06 19:30 | Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Bernard and the boys are back to give you a fun filled evening packed with silly songs and the humour that that made the Hotpots famous throughout the land. £21, concs £19.

The Hallé - Stars & Stripes
2024-07-06 19:30 | Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley Street, Manchester
Celebrate Independence Day with the Hallé and join us on an American musical odyssey. £16 – £43.

ELVIS 'UP CLOSE & PERSONAL'
2024-07-06 19:30 - 22:30 | Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road, Ilkley
Lee Newsome has been performing his tribute to the King for 4 years and currently tours the UK in various theatres and clubs. The show is an unforgettable jaw-dropping experience from start to finish.

Oxenhope Charity Straw Race
2024-07-07 | Waggon and Horses Inn, Oxenhope
A fantastic charity race through Oxenhope. To date this event has raised over £450,000 with funds donated to Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice, Haworth Riding for the Disabled and other local worthy causes.

Science Museum Live on Tour
2024-07-07 08:00 - 17:00 | The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Science Museum brings you this brand-new production aimed at igniting your curiosity, fueling your imagination, and inspiring you in new and exciting ways. 12.30pm & 3.30pm.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
2024-07-09 - 2024-07-14 | The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford
A brand-new production of this much-loved family favourite stars Adam Garcia (Wicked, Kiss Me Kate, Coyote Ugly) as Caractacus Potts, Liam Fox (Emmerdale) as Grandpa Potts and Charlie Brooks (The Ocean at the End of the Lane, EastEnders)as the Childcatcher. 2pm & 7pm. Various prices.

Within Nature - East And West
2024-07-10 - 2024-12-01 | Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley
Three artists, two from South Korea and one from England met at Camberwell School of Art in 1990 and became friends. They promised each other that one day they would hold an exhibition together. The years pass and now in 2024, Bradford District Museums and Galleries are hosting their exhibition ‘Within Nature – East and West’. Closed Mon.

Beyond The Barricade
2024-07-11 19:30 | St. George’s Hall, Bradford
Beyond the Barricade, the UK’s longest running Musical Theatre Concert Tour, is celebrating its 25th Anniversary. Join the cast for two hours of the best of Broadway and the West End, featuring the songs that have made audiences return over and over again for 25 years.

Charlie Cook's Favourite Book
2024-07-12 - 2024-07-14 | King George’s Hall, Northgate, Blackburn
Based on the original book Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book – written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Come and delve into a range of books with Charlie Cook, brought to life with puppetry and enchanting songs. Various times. £11 – £16.

HISTORIC GRAFFITI & SUPERSTITIOUS BELIEFS – SPECIAL TOUR
2024-07-12 12:15 - 13:45 | Hoghton Tower, Hoghton, Preston
Let us transport you back over four hundred years, to a time when King James I, and the people of that time, held firm beliefs about and against witches and witchcraft.

The Yorkshire Highwayman
2024-07-13 10:00 - 2024-07-14 17:00 | Skipton Castle, Skipton
Come and meet John Nevison one of Britain’s most notorious highwaymen, a gentleman rogue supposedly nicknamed Swift Nick by King Charles II after a renowned 200 mile dash from Kent to York to establish an alibi for a robbery he had committed earlier that day. Adults: £12, children £8, under 5s free, over 65s £11.

THE HOMECOMING
2024-07-15 19:30 - 2024-07-20 22:00 | Bingley Arts Centre, Main Street, Bingley
Often regarded as Harold Pinter’s most enduring play, Bingley Little Theatre presents The Homecoming.

Sarah Millican : Late Bloomer
2024-07-17 20:00 | St. George’s Hall, Bradford
In Late Bloomer, Sarah’s brand-new stand-up show, she explores how one became the other. Plus, lots of stuff about dinners and lady gardens. Come along, laugh at her, with her, beside her.

Alice In Wonderland - Outdoor Theatre
2024-07-19 19:15 - 2024-08-25 19:15 | Williamson Park, Lancaster
Marvellous madness awaits as you step into the world of Alice in Wonderland. An immersive theatrical experience that will transport you to a wonderland like no other. The only limit is your imagination.

GENESIS CONNECTED - Top UK Tribute Band
2024-07-19 19:30 | Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
The frontman, Pete Bultitude, is not only an incredibly versatile vocalist, he is also a truly gifted drummer just like Phil Collins, So expect the show to include the iconic “double drums” element as featured on every Genesis and Phil Collins tour.
